To amend section 404 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to allow public institutions of higher education to use the employment eligibility confirmation system established under that section to verify immigration status for purposes of determining eligibility for in-State tuition.

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Introduced

12 December 2007

Last action

5 February 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Summary

Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to allow public institutions of higher education to use the employment eligibility confirmation system to verify the immigration status of current or prospective students for the purpose of determining their eligibility for in-state tuition.

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12 December 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Source: Committee
5 February 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/4459
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